Comparison

Qmanager vs Build Studio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Qmanager

Free

📊 Productivity

★ 2.967 ratingsView app →

About

Qmanager

Monitor and manage your QNAP Turbo NAS remotely from your iOS device. Check system status, control applications, manage downloads and backups, and even locate your NAS.

Highlights

Monitor system information (CPU, memory, events)
Manage download and backup tasks
Control application services
Check connection status and online users
Remote restart/shutdown of NAS
Find My NAS with beep sound

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Ever wanted to monitor and manage your QNAP Turbo NAS with your iOS mobile device? The free Qmanager app is the perfect answer. Prerequisites: - iOS 16 or later - QNAP NAS running firmware V4.0 or later Major features of Qmanager: - Monitor your system information, such as CPU usage, memory usage, system event info, online user… - Check your download station, backup task info. You also can manage the download task or backup task remotely. You can pause or run the task. - Turn on/off application services via Qmanager with one simple click. - Check connection status or the current online users to prevent invasion. - Restart or shutdown the Turbo NAS remotely. - Use “Find My NAS” to let your NAS turn on the “Beep” sound.

About

Build Studio

Features

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Build Studio is a project management app designed for construction and interior design teams. It helps users manage projects, track progress, share updates, organize documents, and collaborate efficiently in one place.

Screenshots

Qmanager4 screens

Build Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Build Studio at fortnightly against Qmanager's every 6 weeks. Build Studio also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Qmanager ships an update every 6 weeks, Build Studio fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

Qmanager versus Build Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Qmanager	Build Studio
Price	Free	Free
Rating	2.9 (67 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	41.3% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	67 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	16.0	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	60 MB	27 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	QNAP Systems, Inc.	Stephen Farmer

Bugs and requests

Qmanager

Reported bugs

19 issues

App crashes on login or NAS selection
2FA keyboard obscures login button
Dark mode setting removed with no way to restore
Download station loses connection when switching apps
Notifications not received after iOS 18.2 update

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WOL (Wake-on-LAN) broken after iOS 17 update
Container Station shows no running containers
Disk space reporting incorrect
App won't connect via LTE (only WiFi)
CPU and memory usage not displaying
NAS model icons displaying incorrectly
Services reverting to on after being disabled
App crashes when checking firmware
Crashes on iPad after login
Cannot unlock encrypted volumes
BT search not working
Bandwidth reporting inaccurate
Installation hangs indefinitely
iOS compatibility issues across versions

Requested features

16 requests

Dark mode toggle option
Wake-on-LAN functionality
Ability to add new download tasks
iPad-optimized universal app
Widget support for Mac and iPad

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Apple Shortcuts integration
Cloud backup job status visibility
Backup station management
Power schedule modification
Encryption volume unlock capability
Process monitor column sorting
Direct local-only access without cloud requirement
Better 2FA keyboard handling
Launch apps (not just stop/start)
Manage user privileges
Block list IP management

Build Studio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Qmanager

No in-app purchases

None

Build Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Qmanager free?

Qmanager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Build Studio free?

Build Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Qmanager or Build Studio have ads?

Neither Qmanager nor Build Studio shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Qmanager or Build Studio?

Qmanager ships an update every 6 weeks, and Build Studio fortnightly. Most recently, Qmanager was updated on September 23, 2026 and Build Studio on September 10, 2026.